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At the center of the square people wandered about like they were at a festival, stopping here and there to have a grilled sausage or watch bit of a play. In the speaker's corner, people were trying to right all the wrongs in the world, but it became immediately clear that there are a lot of wrongs to right—too many, perhaps, to be dealt with by a relatively unorganized group of street protesters. Some speakers were fighting for women's rights, others argued we should have a democracy without political parties, and some were demanding an end to people being dicks to each other on the subway. Which is fine, of course, because they're all noble causes.In the speaker's corner, people were trying to right all the wrongs in the world, but it became immediately clear that there are a lot of wrongs to right—too many, perhaps, to be dealt with by a relatively unorganized group of street protesters.
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